Arrests follow crash in Garstang

Two suspected burglars were arrested by police after a chase followed this crash in Garstang.

The Vauxhall Corsa hit a lamp post after being was pursued by offers from Lancashire Road, who posted this picture on Twitter.

Vauxhall Corsa which crashed in Garstang after being chased by policeplaceholder image
Vauxhall Corsa which crashed in Garstang after being chased by police

The incident followed a burglary at a Preston tool hire shop.

Lancashire Road Police tweeted: “Upon crashing, the occupants ran off but after a chase across fields assisted by the police helicopter and the Lancashire police dog unit, they were both arrested.

“Car on false plates and all property recovered.”

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